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ppropportion, proopoortioon, prooprtion, proportiion, proportio, proportiom, proportionn, proportoin, proporttion, prpoortion, prroporrtion, roportion
Proportion — synonyms, proportion antonyms, definition
1. proportion (Noun)
56 synonyms
accord agreement allotment apportionment arrangement assent balance coherence cohesion comparison compatibility composition concern concord congruity consonance contrast correlation degree dimension • • •
1 antonym
disproportion
5 definitions
proportion (Noun) — The quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole.
proportion (Noun) — Magnitude or extent.
ex. "a building of vast proportions"
proportion (Noun) — Balance among the parts of something.
proportion (Noun) — The relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree.
ex. "a dry martini has a large proportion of gin" ex. "an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations"
proportion (Noun) — Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design).
ex. "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal proportion"
10 types of
arrangement balance counterbalance equilibrium equipoise magnitude magnitude relation placement quantitative relation quotient
14 types
batting average case-fatality proportion case-to-infection proportion case-to-infection ratio content golden mean golden section pct per cent per centum percent percentage rate scale
1 part
proportional
2. proportion (Verb)
19 synonyms
accommodate adapt adjust apportion arrange average change conform equalise equalize fashion fit harmonise harmonize order regulate shape suit tailor
2 definitions
proportion (Verb) — Give pleasant proportions to.
proportion (Verb) — Adjust in size relative to other things.
5 types of
adjust correct harmonise harmonize set
2 types
scale down scale up